Carrigaline GAA is a

Gaelic Athletic Association The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; ; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sports, amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports o ...

club based in the town of

Carrigaline Carrigaline (; ) is a town and civil parish in County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, situated on the River Owenabue. Located about south of Cork (city), Cork city, and with a population of 18,239 people, it is one of the largest commuter ...

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. The club fields both

Gaelic football Gaelic football (; short name '')'', commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form of football, it is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score ...

and

hurling Hurling (, ') is an outdoor Team sport, team game of ancient Gaelic culture, Gaelic Irish origin, played by men and women. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goa ...

teams in competitions organised by Cork County Board. The club is part of the Carrigdhoun division of Cork. They are a Senior Football club, and a Premier Intermediate Hurling club. Cork Inter-county player Nicholas Murphy plays his club football with Carrigaline. Despite competing in numerous county finals such as Intermediate football final of 2003 and Intermediate hurling of 2006, Carrigaline failed to capture a county title. This was until 12 October 2008 when they captured their first adult county after an Intermediate A Hurling win over Bandon. In 2009 they captured the football title, by beating Cill na Martra. In 2014 they secured their first top level county by defeating St. Finbarr's, in the Premier 1 Minor Football Final. In 2015 the club reached the Promised Land beating St Michael's in the

Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship The Cork Premier Intermediate Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as McCarthy Insurance Group Cork County Premier Intermediate Football Championship and abbreviated to the Cork PIFC) is an annual Gaelic football competition orga ...

Final, on a scoreline of 0–12 to 0-11.

Honours

* Munster Intermediate Club Football Championship Runners-Up 2015 *

Winners (1) 2015 * Cork Intermediate A Hurling Championship Winners (1) 2008 Runner-Up 1956, 1958, 2006 * Cork Intermediate A Football Championship Winners (1) 2009 Runners-Up 1996, 2003, 2007 * Cork Minor Hurling Championship Runners-Up 2005, 2016 * Cork Minor A Hurling Championship Runners-Up 2004 * Cork Minor Football Championship Winners (1) 2014 Runners-Up 1995, 1996, 2008, 2016 * Cork Minor A Football Championship Runners-Up 2002 * Cork Premier Under-21 A Hurling Championship Runners-Up 2014, 2007 *

Cork Under-21 Football Championship The Cork Under-21 Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition in County Cork, Ireland for players under the age of 21. Clubs affiliated to Cork board compete to win this championship. All eight of the divisions in Cork organize the ...

Runner-Up 2011 * Carrigdhoun Junior Hurling Championship - 10 titles. Winners 1926, 1935, 1938, 1944, 1947, 1974, 1982, 1983, 1990, 2003 Runners-Up 1937, 1945, 1981, 1985, 1989, 1991, 2002, 2011 * Carrigdhoun Junior Football Championship - 14 titles. Winners 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1990, 1991, 1992 Runners-Up 1937, 1945, 1948, 1952, 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1980, 1988, 1996 * Féile na nGael Division 2 Winners (1) 2002 * South-East Under 21"A" Hurling Championship Winners (7) 1982, 1988, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2022 * South-East Under 21 "A" Football Championship Winners (17) 1966, 1972, 1979, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023 * South-East Under 21 "B" Football Championship Winners (2) 1995, 2010

Notable players

* David Griffin * Nicholas Murphy 2010 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winner, 2004 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship winner, 2006 All-Star. * David Drake 2014 All-Ireland Intermediate Hurling Championship winner * Rob O'Shea * Joe Moran * Con Cooney * Tony Murphy

References

External links

Official Carrigaline GAA website
Gaelic games clubs in County Cork Gaelic football clubs in County Cork Hurling clubs in County Cork {{Cork-GAA-club-stub